Took a drive up the north shore of the lake (el. 1,326') on a beautiful spring day with poppies in abundance.
Spring flowers along Clear Lake
Mt. Konocti 4,299' from Clear Lake north shore
Poppies and Clear Lake
Pinnacle Rock east shoulder
When I got to Nice at the northwest end of the lake I turned up Bartlett Springs Rd. all the way to within a short walk out to righteous views from Pinnacle Rock's east shoulder 4,500'. The views appeared to be even better than Pinnacle Rock itself 4,618.'
Pinnacle Rock east shoulder
Pinnacle Rock east shoulder
Southeast from Pinnacle Rock east shoulder
Pinnacle Rock east shoulder view east to Long Valley
Clear Lake from Bartlett Springs Road
Windy Point
Later a hike to Windy Point 4,772' several miles beyond a locked gate rounded out a full day in the hills.
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